About Arms Cemetery
Arms Cemetery is a cemetery near Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts. It lies about 0.9 mi south of Shelburne Falls. The grounds sit at about 495 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Linus Yale, C. L. Upton and Arthur P. Carpenter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 601352. The nearest other listed cemetery is East Buckland Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home in Shelburne, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 70 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Franklin County dates to 1760. 1 of the 139 listings in Franklin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shelburne Falls. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Arms Cemetery
Among them: 1 inventor or engineer, 1 physician.
- Linus Yale1821-1868American mechanical engineer
- C. L. Upton1870-1936American football coach
- Arthur P. Carpenter1867-1937U.S. Marshal for Vermont
- George William Patch1880-1950American teacher, spouse of Margaret Merwin Patch
- Marie Louise McCulloch1856-1929
People whose Wikidata entry gives Arms Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
42.61589, -72.73337
What Arms Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- East Buckland CemeteryShelburne Falls, MA · est. 1849Cemetery2.0 mi
- Old East Buckland CemeteryBuckland, MACemetery2.2 mi
- Hill CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery2.6 mi
- Shelburne Center CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery2.9 mi
- East Charlemont CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1845Cemetery3.1 mi
- Skinner CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Center CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1893Cemetery3.3 mi
- North Shirkshire CemeteryShelburne, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Taylor CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1850Cemetery3.3 mi
- Old CemeteryBuckland, MA · est. 1777Cemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Arms Cemetery
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Shelburne · (413) 625-2121
- Johnson Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Shelburne Falls · (413) 625-6444
- Mccarthy Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 774-4808
- Kostanski Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 773-9515
- Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (413) 376-4934
- Mc Carthy Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Montague · (413) 774-4808
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